It is said that people born under different star signs have different characteristics. Here are four people born under different star signs.
Taurus | Tom, an old man from England, has enough money to buy anything, but he is not willing to spend money on something he needs and wants. He has few friends and an old dog is his only partner. He is really tightfisted and lonely. |
Gemini | Jack, born on 9th June, is a 16-year-old English boy. “A Gemini is a curious and clever person, and I am just this kind of person,” he said. My lucky color is orange. I believe that my star sign decides what will happen to me in my life. |
Cancer | Mary was born on 1st July. She loves her family and cooking is her favorite. The French girl cares about nothing but business. She is hard-working. |
Virgo | Lucy was born on 23rd August and is modest and practical. The girl from Australia is studying in a college. She likes reading and hopes that she can be a scientist in the future. |
1.Who is from England and likes orange best?
A. Tom. B. Jack. C. Mary. D. Lucy.
2.We can know that Jack is according to the materials.
A. lonely B. hard-working
C. clever D. modest
3.What’s the meaning of the underlined word “tightfisted” in Chinese?
A. 富裕的 B. 吝啬的 C. 奢侈的 D. 豁达的
4.What’s Mary’s star sign?
A. Taurus. B. GeminiC. Cancer. D. Virgo.
5.Which of the following is NOT true according to the materials?
A. People born under different star signs have different characteristics.
B. Tom is an old English man with lots of money.
C. Jack believes that his star sign can decide his life.
D. Mary is hard-working and wants to be a scientist.
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A. to lie B. lying C. lie D. lied
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When you hear Westerners say “ Drop in anytime”（随时来玩）or “Come and see me soon” , you should realize that it doesn’t mean you are welcome to come over to their house anytime. It’s wise to telephone before visiting someone.
Never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go. You may refuse by saying, “Thank you for inviting me, but I may not be able to come.” If you are unable to come after accepting the invitation, be sure to tell those who invite you in advance（提前）that you will not be there.
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1.The best title of this passage is ________________ .
A. Drop in anytime.
B. Come and see me soon.
C. Invitation in western countries.
D. Westerners.
2.When Westerners say “ Drop in anytime” or “Come and see me soon”, it means ________.
A. you are welcome to visit them anytime
B. you are welcome to visit them, but you still need to call them before going to their house.
C. they don’t want you to visit them.
D. they will hold a party for you.
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A. you may refuse if you don’t plan to go.
B. you have to accept the invitation even you don’t want to go.
C. you can’t accept the invitation.
D. and you accept the invitation, you must go.
4.If you have accepted the invitation to a party or a dinner, what kind of gifts will you bring?
A. Money. B. Televisions
C. Computers. D. Books
5. The underlined part “go Dutch” means “________” in Chinese.
A. 去荷兰 B. 去Dutch这家餐厅
C.实行 AA制 D. 请客
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People are always kind to their pets. They think pets are of their family, and give them the best food. Some pets are too . They need to lose their weight! Isn’t it interesting? And of course, they also have for pets. And being a doctor there is many people’s wish.
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1.A. interesting B. important C. popular D. helpful
2.A. half B. many C.all D. part
3.A. with B. as C. for D. part
4.A. thousand B. millions C. thousands D. million
5.A. less than B. about C. at least D. most than
6.A. parents B. students C. classes D. members
7.A. fat B. healthy C. strong D. dirty
8.A. schools B. museums C. hospitals D. hotels
9.A. sorry B. sure C. afraid D. friendly
10.A. bring B. carry C. lose D. send
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Now Amy has to get up ten minutes ________in the morning to catch the first bus.
A. earlier B. later
C. slower D. quicker
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改写句子（8分）
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interesting movie it is!
2.The sun is bigger than the moon. The teacher told us.(合并为一句)
The teacher told us the sun bigger than the moon.
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Could you tell me to the post office?
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I think that mooncakes delicious
